Merrick makes first signing as Phoenix coach
Source: New Zealand Infotech Weekly
Perth :: Australia | updated 2013-06-18 10:09:20 -0700 | sports-news
Ernie Merrick has made his first signing as Wellington Phoenix coach, luring former Perth Glory backup goalkeeper Lewis Italiano across the Tasman. Italiano was released by Perth in April but has starred for the Oakleigh Cannons in the Victorian Premier...
Fowler gets record but Steel go down
Source: Wellington Dominion
Perth :: Australia | updated 2013-06-17 10:15:59 -0700 | sports-news
Jhaniele Fowler has broken the trans-Tasman league's season scoring record, but it wasn't enough to secure the Southern Steel a maiden win on Australian soil tonight. The Steel have gone down 68-56 to the West Coast Fever in Perth in...
Reaction to David Warner's punch shows how ruthlessness of old has gone walkabout
Source: The independent
Perth :: Australia | updated 2013-06-15 16:50:24 -0700 | sports-news
Things are not what they used to be in the once great and sun-drenched land of Oz. In Perth, what passes as a shock jock is sacked for being disrespectful and inappropriate after asking the current prime minister whether her...
Lions aim to duck blows with Waratahs and focus on sealing Test places
Source: The independent
Perth :: Australia | updated 2013-06-14 15:57:43 -0700 | sports-news
Ronan O'Gara calls it a pretty dark memory while Duncan McRae, the Australian back who punched his way into the Lions bestiary with a combination that might have won him a WBC title, has long accepted that he went just...
Netball: Corletto loss guts Mystics' defence
Source: New Zealand Herald
Perth :: Australia | updated 2013-06-14 13:09:52 -0700 | sports-news
Corletto has been ruled out of the Mystics' final two matches with a foot injury believed to have flared up in the past two weeks. The severity of the injury, and whether it will rule the star Australian defender out...
Grammar: The plucky punctuators fighting against apostrophe catastrophes
Source: The Independent
Perth :: Australia | updated 2013-06-13 11:04:41 -0700 | sports-news
Ten years ago, Lynne Truss published Eats, Shoots and Leaves: the Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation. It was doctrinaire about commas, semi-colons, dashes and other diacritical marks, and it seemed to signal the end of the line for the Grocer's...
Woodcock hoping he's all out of bad luck
Source: Wellington Dominion
Perth :: Australia | updated 2013-06-13 10:52:26 -0700 | sports-news
Tony Woodcock shouldn't have been surprised to find himself on a drip in an Auckland hospital last week instead of preparing for the All Blacks first test against France. Anything that could have gone wrong this year for the veteran...
The Lions: Weakened Waratahs' fighting talk gives hope to the Lions
Source: The independent
Perth :: Australia | updated 2013-06-13 03:11:02 -0700 | sports-news
Suggested Topics Drew Mitchell, a 63-cap Wallaby wing and one of the few big-hitting names available to the New South Wales Waratahs for Saturday's sell-out confrontation with the British and Irish Lions at the wonderfully atmospheric Sydney Football Stadium, made...
Man arrested in Bali for rape of tourist
Source: News 24
Perth :: Australia | updated 2013-06-12 05:25:47 -0700 | sports-news
Indonesian police said on Wednesday they have arrested a man suspected of raping an Australian holidaymaker, during a robbery at her family's rented villa on the resort island of Bali. The Indonesian suspect was detained at his rented room in...
Deans mocks Lions paranoia
Source: News 24
Perth :: Australia | updated 2013-06-10 04:32:59 -0700 | sports-news
Wallabies coach Robbie Deans has accused the Lions of creating a "sideshow" over their spying claims on their Australia tour, as counterpart Warren Gatland denied there is paranoia among the tourists over them being watched in training. Gatland revealed his...
Aus finds bodies of suspected migrants
Source: News 24
Perth :: Australia | updated 2013-06-08 20:46:28 -0700 | sports-news
Australian authorities found on Saturday the bodies of nine suspected asylum seekers near a partly submerged vessel and were searching for any survivors from the latest accident involving people trying to reach the country. Overcrowded boats carrying people aiming to...
Lions Prop Healy Cleared of Biting
Source: International Herald Tribune
Perth :: Australia | updated 2013-06-07 04:29:05 -0700 | sports-news
Irish loosehead prop Cian Healy was cleared of misconduct at a disciplinary hearing on Friday after being accused of biting an opponent during the British and Irish Lions' match against Western Force in Australia. Healy, who suffered suspected ankle ligament...
Injury and citing leave Healy's tour in tatters
Source: Independent
Perth :: Australia | updated 2013-06-06 00:23:51 -0700 | sports-news
Healy 'bite' allegation leaves sour taste after cakewalk What looked to be heading for a great night to be Irish in Perth threatened to turn into a disaster for one player Cian Healy and cast a dark shadow over this...
Vickerman adds to Breakers roster
Source: New Zealand Infotech Weekly
Perth :: Australia | updated 2013-06-05 15:44:24 -0700 | sports-news
His stats may not be off the charts but new Breakers coach Dean Vickerman has described new import Darnell Lazare as the "perfect fit" for his squad shooting for an unprecedented Australian NBL fourpeat. The Breakers today confirmed Lazare, Tall...
Healy injury concern for Lions
Source: BBC
Perth :: Australia | updated 2013-06-05 10:24:34 -0700 | sports-news
Lions 2013: Cian Healy's tour may be ended by ankle injury British and Irish Lions prop Cian Healy's tour may be over after he sustained suspected ankle ligament damage against Western Force. The Irishman, 25, twisted his left leg in...
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